Peter Schlemiel : the man who sold his shadow /

Asked which book by another author he would most like to claim as his own work, Italo Calvino once said without hesitation, Adelbert von Chamisso's Peter Schlemiel. First published in 1814, this brilliant novel is not only a precursor of Poe, Kafka, and the magic realists - it is a timeless fab...

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Main Author: Chamisso, Adelbert von, 1781-1838 (Author)
Other Authors: Wortsman, Peter (Translator, author of introduction.), Wortsman, Harold (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
German
Published: New York : Fromm International, 1993.
Edition:1st U.S. ed.
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Hennepin County Library

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Call Number: CHAMISS

University of St. Thomas

Holdings details from University of St. Thomas
Call Number: LD571.B743 1973 W665 1993

University of Minnesota

Holdings details from University of Minnesota
Call Number: PT1834.P6 E5 1993